General Dentist Endodontic Focus (Independent Contractor

Primecare Benefits • Las Vegas, NV

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Nevada Dental Benefits is seeking an experienced General Dentist with strong endodontic skills to provide root canal therapy and related dental services at its Tropicana location in Las Vegas, Nevada. This independent contractor opportunity offers a recurring schedule of one day per week and may suit a dentist seeking to supplement an existing practice. The established dental network provides patients needing endodontic treatment, along with clinical and administrative support.

The dentist will focus primarily on root canal procedures and related treatments, including molar endodontics within their experience and competency. The role includes diagnosing pulpal and periapical conditions, planning treatment, determining when specialist referral is appropriate, educating patients, coordinating with referring dentists and clinical colleagues, and maintaining clinical records while following applicable safety, infection-control, and regulatory standards. The position does not involve practice ownership responsibilities and does not include traditional employee benefits.

Requirements

• DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school.
• Active, unrestricted Nevada dental license.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency in root canal therapy, including molar endodontics.
• Strong diagnostic and treatment-planning skills.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Professional liability insurance meeting contractual requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced training or continuing education in endodontic procedures.
• Experience managing complex root canal cases.
• Confidence independently performing molar endodontics.

Responsibilities

• Perform root canal therapy on anterior teeth, premolars, and molars, based on clinical experience and competency.
• Diagnose pulpal and periapical conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Evaluate cases to determine whether treatment can be completed in-house or requires referral to an endodontic specialist.
• Educate patients regarding procedures, treatment options, and post-treatment care.
• Collaborate with referring general dentists and clinical team members to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Follow applicable infection control, patient safety, and regulatory standards.
• Deliver compassionate, high-quality dental care.

Benefits

• Flexible one-day-per-week schedule.
• Access to an established patient base through a network of dental practices.
• Experienced dental assistants and administrative staff provide clinical support.
• Collaborative environment alongside general dentists and other dental professionals.
• No practice ownership or operating-administration responsibilities.
• Competitive independent contractor compensation based on experience and mutually agreed-upon contractual terms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree